Word Meaning 茘枝

れいし reishi

茘枝 is read as れいし (reishi) and means Thais bronni (species of muricid gastropod).

Meaning

English

  1. Thais bronni (species of muricid gastropod)
  2. bitter melon (Momordica charantia)
  3. bitter gourd
  4. litchi (Nephelium litchi)
  5. lychee
  6. lichee
  7. litchi nut

Reading

Kana

れいし

Romaji

reishi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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茘枝貝

れいしがい

Thais bronni (species of muricid gastropod)

蔓茘枝

つるれいし

bitter melon (Momordica charantia)

蕃茘枝

ばんれいし

sweetsop (Annona squamosa)

大枝

おおえ

large branch

えだ

branch

小枝

こえだ

twig

爪楊枝

つまようじ

toothpick

枯れ枝

かれえだ

dead branch (or twig, etc.)

長刀一枝

ちょうとういっし

one long sword

武士は食わねど高楊枝

ぶしはくわねどたかようじ

the samurai glories in honourable poverty

上枝

うわえ

upper branches of a tree

分枝

ぶんし

branched